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Dish with long-tailed birds and hibiscuses

Zhang Cheng

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Red circular dish with raised design. Two long-tailed birds, one on top of the other, are carved in the center. The birds have long curved tails. The birds are surrounded by flowers and leaves. The dish has a raised edge. The background is white. Search for: "Dish with long-tailed birds and hibiscuses by Zhang Cheng".

Artwork Details

Date
mid-14th century
Medium
Carved red lacquer
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 478 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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